File:Kinnara with kachchapa veena, part of the Bodhisattva Padmapani, Cave 1, Ajanta, India.jpg

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English: Kinnara with kachchapa veena or Panchangi veena, part of the Bodhisattva Padmapani painting, Cave 1, Ajanta, India.[1][2] A kinnara was a mythological musician (part human or dwarf, part bird), found in Buddhist countries including the Philippines, Borobudur, and the Yulin Caves in China.
Date 450-490 C.E.
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Descent of Indra.
  1. ↑ Subramanian Swaminathan. Paintings. saigan.com. "Kinnara playing Kachchapa Vina, Padmapani Panel, Cave 1"
  2. ↑ "Yazh to panchangi veenai: Forgotten musical instruments now on display at Egmore Museum". Newsminute.com. "Or that there’s a representation of the Panchangi veenai (5-stringed veena) in Ajanta caves dating back to 480-600 AD?"

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